Plasmodium berghei: Influence of infection on the oxidant and antioxidants levels in pregnant BALB/c mice

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 215-222

  Sharma, Lalita ^a   Kaur, Jagdeep ^a   Rishi, Praveen ^a   Shukla, Geeta ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Malaria; Oxidants and antioxidants; Plasmodiun berghei; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLACENTA; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI INFECTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CATALASE; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE; KIDNEY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALARIA; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARASITEMIA; PLACENTA; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPLEEN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

MUS; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI;

EID: 84861478456     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2012.04.005     Document Type: Article

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